Arley Eli Beaird

Brief Life History of Arley Eli

When Arley Eli Beaird was born on 12 August 1892, in Fulton Township, Whiteside, Illinois, United States, his father, James Elmer Beaird, was 22 and his mother, Hattie L James, was 22. He married Gertrude Harris on 9 October 1912, in Livingston, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons. He lived in Wheeling, Livingston, Missouri, United States for about 20 years and Wheeling Township, Livingston, Missouri, United States in 1950. He died on 3 September 1962, at the age of 70, and was buried in Wheeling, Livingston, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Arley Eli Beaird
1892–1962
Gertrude Harris
1894–1993
Marriage: 9 October 1912
Leland Eldrid Beaird
1913–1972
Lloyd William Beaird
1915–1997
Cleo Harris Beaird
1918–2017
Howard Lyle Beaird
1927–2013
James E Beaird
1929–2013

Sources (19)

  • Arlie E Beaird, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Arley Beaird, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
  • Arley E Beaird, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"

World Events (8)

1893 · The World's Columbian Exposition

Also known as the Chicago World's Fair, The Exposition was held to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the New World. The centerpiece of the Fair was a large water pool that represented Columbus's voyage across the Atlantic to the Americas. The Fair had a profound effect on new architecture designs, sanitation advancement, and the arts. The Fairgrounds were given the nickname the White City due to its lavish paint and materials used to constuct it. Over 27 million people attended the fair during its six-month of operation. Among many of the invetions exhibited there was the first Ferris wheel built to rival the Eiffel Tower in France.

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1912 · The Girl Scouts

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of Baird .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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